Cells use a surprising “pearling” motion to evenly distribute mitochondrial DNA. This newly uncovered process may be key to ...

A new study uncovered how the B. fragilis toxin damages colon tissue by binding to the receptor claudin-4, enabling the ...

Hermes Airports on Wednesday reported a decline in passenger traffic alongside a stable level of air connectivity across Cyprus.The company said that April 2026 recorded a 16 per cent decrease ...

In cell biology, the membrane is made of two layers of lipids that are often unevenly distributed. Scientists know this ...

“Migratory birds possess a true magnetic compass—they can actively sense and extract directional information from the Earth’s ...

Scientists have known for more than a century that a single-celled organism with no nerve cells—much less a brain—can behave ...

Macrophages use cell‑volume changes to sense danger, reprogram gene expression, and heighten inflammatory and antiviral responses.

Trying to untangle a knot in a mess of strings can be frustrating and time-consuming. But not so for molecular ...

Over the course of natural history, animals and plants have evolved to adapt to an ever-changing environment and increase the chances of survival. So ...

The American Association for the Advancement of Science, one of the world’s largest general scientific societies and ...

Can nerves fight skin cancer? New research shows sympathetic nerves reprogram immune cells to slow melanoma tumor growth.

Two University of Chicago scholars have been elected to the National Academy of Sciences, joining other scientists and researchers chosen in “recognition of their distinguished and continuing ...